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package org.apache.hop.core;

public interface IHopAttribute {

  /** @return the key for this attribute */
  String getKey();

  /** @return the xmlCode */
  String getXmlCode();

  /** @return the description */
  String getDescription();

  /** @return the tooltip */
  String getTooltip();

  /** @return the type */
  int getType();

  /** @return The parent interface. */
  IHopAttribute getParent();
}
